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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,399,695.40, 108,505,064.70 and 29,233,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,399,695.40, 108,505,064.70 and 29,233,564.20 is: 43,812,197.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,399,695.40 : 108,505,064.70 = 29,233,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,399,695.40/108,505,064.70 = 29,233,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,399,695.40x = 108,505,064.70 × 29,233,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,399,695.40x = 3,171,989,774,932,603.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,989,774,932,603.50/72,399,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,812,197.79

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